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Auburn Tigers vs. Ole Miss Rebels: 2018 Week 8 Recap

Tigers defeat Rebels 31–16 in Week 8

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Auburn Tigers vs. Ole Miss Rebels (Week 8).

Auburn Tigers 31 6-3 Winner
Final 31–16
Ole Miss Rebels 16 5-3
Winner
Auburn Tigers
Final score
31–16
Halftime
Auburn Tigers 9–6 Ole Miss Rebels
Top passer
Jordan Ta'amu

Top CFB performers · Tigers

Top CFB performers · Rebels

Quick answer

Auburn Tigers defeated Ole Miss Rebels 31–16 in Week 8, 2018. Final score: Auburn Tigers 31, Ole Miss Rebels 16.

Game summary

Auburn Tigers rolled past Ole Miss Rebels 31–16 in Week 8 of the 2018 season.

  • Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 9 plays.
  • Passing leader: Jordan Ta'amu (145) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.22 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: JaTarvious Whitlow — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: A.J. Brown — 10 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Auburn Tigers6312031
Ole Miss Rebels339616

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

AUBAuburn Tigers
MISSOle Miss Rebels

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. MISS
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    0-3

    Luke Logan 36 yd FG GOOD

  2. AUB
    Q1TD
    JWJaTarvious Whitlow

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-3

    JaTarvious Whitlow 3 Yd pass from Jarrett Stidham (Anders Carlson Kick)

  3. AUB
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-3

    Anders Carlson 28 yd FG GOOD

  4. MISS
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-6

    Luke Logan 37 yd FG GOOD

  5. AUB
    Q3TD
    MMMalik Miller

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-6

    Malik Miller run for 2 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)

  6. MISS
    Q3TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-12

    Anthony Schwartz 0 Yd Fumble Return (Anders Carlson Kick)

  7. MISS
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    15-15

    Luke Logan 35 yd FG GOOD

  8. AUB
    Q3TD
    MMMalik Miller

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-15

    Malik Miller run for 1 yd for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)

  9. MISS
    Q4TD
    ABA.J. Brown

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-21

    Jordan Ta'amu pass complete to A.J. Brown for 12 yds for a TD, (Luke Logan KICK)

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Jordan Ta'amu (145) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.22 EPA/play +9.13 EPA
  • Jarrett Stidham (2) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.31 EPA/play +6.87 EPA
  • TEAM (145) — 0.0 yds · -2.23 EPA/play -2.23 EPA

Rushing

  • JaTarvious Whitlow (2) — 0.0 yds +0.18 EPA
  • Scottie Phillips (145) — 0.0 yds -0.47 EPA
  • Jordan Ta'amu (145) — 0.0 yds +0.25 EPA

Receiving

  • A.J. Brown (145) — 10 rec · 0.0 yds +0.91 EPA
  • DaMarkus Lodge (145) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.61 EPA
  • Braylon Sanders (145) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +0.03 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Jordan Ta'amu1454163.4%01+0.22+9.13
Jarrett Stidham22259.1%01+0.31+6.87
TEAM14510.0%00-2.23-2.23

Team EPA comparison

StatAUBMISS
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q114520-0.93Ended
Q1230-3.71Punt
Q114520-1.08Punt
Q1230-3.20Punt
Q114500Field goal
Q114590+1.45Ended
Q1210+1.93Pass TD
Q12100+5.00Ended
Q1145100+1.32Ended
Q2220+0.08Ended
Q214540+0.67Punt
Q2200Field goal
Q22140+2.77Ended
Q214500Field goal
Q214560+1.60Ended
Q2260-0.92Missed FG

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Ole Miss Rebels · Anthony Schwartz 0 Yd Fumble Return (Anders Carlson Kick) (-7.47 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Auburn Tigers · Jarrett Stidham pass complete to Darius Slayton for 27 yds to the Miss 5 for a 1ST down (+4.09 EPA)
  3. Q1 · Ole Miss Rebels · Luke Logan 40 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Darrell Williams (-4.08 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Auburn Tigers · Anders Carlson 47 yd FG MISSED (-3.65 EPA)
  5. Q2 · Ole Miss Rebels · Scottie Phillips run for no gain to the Miss 48 (-3.62 EPA)
  6. Q4 · Ole Miss Rebels · Jordan Ta'amu pass complete to A.J. Brown for 12 yds for a TD, (Luke Logan KICK) (+3.52 EPA)
  7. Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Jarrett Stidham pass complete to Seth Williams for 62 yds to the Miss 2 for a 1ST down (+3.2 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Ole Miss Rebels · Jordan Ta'amu run for a loss of 2 yards to the Aub 38 (-3.06 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Auburn Tigers controlled the final (31–16) in Week 8.
  • Passing edge: Jordan Ta'amu (145) — yds, 1 TD.
  • EPA edge: AUB at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Auburn Tigers vs Ole Miss Rebels?

Auburn Tigers 31, Ole Miss Rebels 16 in Week 8 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Auburn Tigers vs Ole Miss Rebels?

Auburn Tigers won with a final score of 31–16.

Where can I find the Auburn Tigers vs Ole Miss Rebels box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012316.

Who led Auburn Tigers vs Ole Miss Rebels in passing?

Jordan Ta'amu (145) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Auburn Tigers at Ole Miss Rebels in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Auburn Tigers

Entered 5-3 Now 6-3 W

Ole Miss Rebels

Entered 5-2 Now 5-3 L